Telecommunications Industry News
Telus Workers Reject Contract Proposal
1:23 am on October 31, 2005 | Category: Business, Telecom ServicesUnionized Telus workers have voted by a razor thin 50.3% to 49.7% margin to reject the proposed five-year contract that had already been endorsed by the union’s own bargaining committee.
LG and Sanyo know how to Satisfy Customers
1:17 am on October 31, 2005 | Category: Business, Telecom ServicesThe recent Wireless Mobile Phone Evaluation Study conducted by SD Power and Associates has ranked LG and Sanyo as the top two cell phone manufacturers in terms of customer satisfaction.
Cisco Planning VoIP System for Radiotelephones
12:55 am on October 30, 2005 | Category: VoIP, Wireless TechnologyCisco Systems has announced that they are planning a new communication system that will allow for many different types of walkie-talkies and radiotelephones to interoperate via VoIP and SIP.
Nokia Announces Latest Mid-Price CDMA Handsets
12:48 pm on October 29, 2005 | Category: Wireless Technology, Mobile DevicesIn addition to its two latest low-cost cell phones, primarily targeted towards emerging markets, Nokia has also released two new mid-range CDMA handsets.
Cell Phone Users Still Appreciate the Simple Things
2:56 am on October 29, 2005 | Category: Telecom Services, Mobile DevicesAccording to a recent study, most cell phone users believe that a device’s design and user-friendliness is more important than what advanced features it includes.
Motorola and Intel to Collaborate on WiMAX
2:31 am on October 28, 2005 | Category: Business, Wireless Technology, WiMAXIntel and Motorola announced on Thursday that they will be working together to accelerate the development and deployment of WiMAX wireless broadband technology for mobile devices.
The ROKR is off to a Rocky Start
3:11 am on October 27, 2005 | Category: Business, Mobile Devices, Cell Phones, MultimediaMotorola’s new ROKR cell phone, best known for its ability to play Apple iTunes music, isn’t performing anywhere near as well as expected.
Nokia Targets New Phones to Emerging Markets
3:08 am on October 27, 2005 | Category: Business, Mobile DevicesThis Wednesday saw the release of four new Nokia handsets, two of which will be targeted at emerging markets, including Latin America, and parts of Asia.
Mobile Phone Makers Strive for Technological Sophistication
2:33 am on October 26, 2005 | Category: Wireless Technology, Telecom ServicesWith customer demand moving towards attractive and advanced mobile devices, technological sophistication is becoming a requirement for any competitive mobile communications business.
Skype Security Flaws Discovered
2:26 am on October 26, 2005 | Category: VoIP, Web ServicesSkype has just issued security patches for two critical bugs involving their popular internet telephony software. The recently discovered bugs would have made it possible for hackers to run hostile code on computers running vulnerable versions of Skype.
Ericsson Finalizes Marconi Purchase
12:52 am on October 26, 2005 | Category: BusinessSwedish telecommunication giant, Ericsson has officially bought out the 105 year-old British company, Marconi. This deal was not unexpected, and has been in the works for some time now.
Fraudulent Behavior the Biggest VoIP Security Threat
1:30 am on October 25, 2005 | Category: VoIPThe VoIP Security Alliance (VoIPSA) has recently reported that the greatest threat to VoIP security is the growth of fraudulent and deceptive behavior around the technology.
Published by TeleClick Enterprises
Edited by Jeremy Maddock
